SCRUBBER/ADSORBER
NEWSLETTER
June 2012
No. 456
Table of Contents
OIL AND GAS
- EPA Issues Updated, Achievable Air Pollution Standards for Oil and Natural
Gas
Hess Corporation to Install $45 Million in Pollution Controls and Pay
$850,000 Penalty to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations at New Jersey Refinery
SHIP EMISSIONS
- Port of Los Angeles Pioneers International Clean Ship Incentive Program in
North America and the Pacific Rim
Wärtsilä Hamworthy to Install World’s Largest Multi-stream Scrubber
BIOGAS
- Xebec Successfully Completes Phase Testing for Removal of High Nitrogen
and Oxygen Levels from Landfill and Wastewater Treatment Gas
Xebec Announces First Landfill Gas Upgrading Order in China and Exclusive
Distribution Agreement
Innovative Environmental Technologies Ltd. Successfully Commissions an H2S
Removal Scrubber for M/S Bajaj Hindustan Ltd. India
ODOR CONTROL
- Purafil Exhibits Products for Odor and Corrosion Control for Wastewater
Treatment Plants at IFAT
COMPANY NEWS
- Calgon Carbon Announces First Quarter Results
BIOREM Announces Proposed Private Placement of up to $1.4 Million of Units
ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS
- ConocoPhillips to Control Emissions from Nine Refineries
Consent Decree Requires Improved Emission Collection at Landfill
San Joaquin Valley Landfill to Spend $3.8 Million to Resolve Clean Air Act
Violations
Kansas Refinery to Pay Nearly $1-Million Penalty for Environmental
Violations Related to Air Emissions
Indian Steel Plant Warned to Comply with Regulations
$2.3 Million Awarded to Landfill Neighbors for Odor Problems
Rhode Island’s Largest Landfill May Be Required to Monitor Emissions